Dr Arndt Melzer details
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Location:
- University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street
GMC/GDC number:
7500715
Professional background
Dr Arndt Melzer has been a Consultant Anaesthetist at University College London Hospitals (UCLH) since 2018. His clinical practice includes a special interest in paediatric and thoracic anaesthesia, as well as expertise in regional anaesthesia.
In addition to his clinical work, Dr Melzer is actively involved in academic teaching and leadership. He leads the Anaesthesia and Perioperative Science MSc programme at University College London (UCL), supporting the development of multidisciplinary professionals in the perioperative field.
He is also an EIA-certified coach, drawing on his coaching practice to support colleagues in clinical and academic environments.
Specialties
Research interests
- Global anaesthesia
- Transfer medicine (critical care transfer and retrieval)
- Simulation training and human factor training
Languages spoken
German, French, Kiswahili
Publications
Aziz R, Colombe S, Mwakisambwe G Ndezi S, Todd J, Koebler A, Kalluvya S, et al. Pre-post effects of a tetanus care protocol implementation in a sub-Saharan African intensive care unit. PloS Neglected Tropical Diseases 2018; 12(8)
Koebler A, Mucosal atomization device – Advantages for the prehospital care provision, Der Rettungsdienst 2013 March;36: 260-3
Prediction of depth of sedation and anaesthesia by the Narcotrend EEG monitor” Br J Anaesth. 2004 Jun;92(6):841-5. Epub 2004 Apr 2. Bauerle K, Greim CA, Schroth
Chapter “Medical emergencies in mines, caves and great depth” in M. Ruppert, J. Hinkelbein (Hrsg.), Notfallmedizin in Extremsituationen, MWV Medizinisch Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft; 1. edition 2018, 95-102
"Anaesthesia“ chapter in a pharmacology book for nursing schools, Arzneimittellehre, Urban Fischer, 9th edition 2001